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ERStudio www.embarcadero.com/products/erstudio/index.html Thanks, Jimmy Guerrero Sr Product Manager MySQL, Inc > -----Original Message----- > From: Miles Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 9:52 AM > To: MySQL List > Subject: MySQL documentor - not MySQL Workbench > > > Is there a tool, preferably open source, that can read > database schema scripts (for lack of a better term) or > connect to the database, and generate a diagram? This for a > MySQL 5.x database. > > I've been working with MySQL Workbench, and if I used it as a > dumb device it was OK. As soon as I started adding foreign > keys - BLOOM! BLOOM! - lines and labels everywhere. The > schema code it generated need a lot of editing as well. > > This is expecting rather a lot, but thought I would ask. > > Regards - Miles Thompson > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.0/353 - Release > Date: 5/31/2006 > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]